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Support Options Advanced Search Related Links Guidance Reply harikamat Member 1 Points 38 Posts Unrecognized configuration section appsettings - Visual Studio 2012 Nov 22, 2013 01:31 PM|harikamat|LINK Hi, I am unrecognized configuration section entityframework getting the following error: "Unrecognized configuration section appsettings" when i try to place appsettings element in web.config in Visual Studio 2012. I want to place the following line in web.config because i am getting the following error when i try to run the application. WebForms UnobtrusiveValidationMode requires a ScriptResourceMapping for 'jquery'. To solve the above error i need to add the following unrecognized configuration section nlog line to web.config. no matter where i add the above line the Visual Studio 2012 starts throwing error : "Unrecognized configuration section appsettings". Where am i supposed to add the appsettings element in web.confi in visual studion 2012. Does the Visual Studion 2012 / .net 4.5 framework does not recognize this element any more. Please help me. Thanks , Harish Kamath Reply Siva Krishna... Star 8882 Points 2206 Posts Re: Unrecognized configuration section appsettings - Visual Studio 2012 Nov 22, 2013 01:40 PM|Siva Krishna Macha|LINK It should be appSettings - S should be capital Also it should be inside element. Mark the post as answer, if it helps you. Thanks & Regards, Siva Reply Ruchira All-Star 52756 Points 9675 Posts MVP Re: Unrecognized configuration section appsettings - Visual Studio 2012 Nov 22, 2013 08:18 PM|Ruchira|LINK harikamat You have to add it within the tags in web.config file. Like below

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+ Ask a Question Need help? Post your question and get tips & solutions from a community of 418,547 IT Pros & Developers. It's quick & easy. https://bytes.com/topic/c-sharp/answers/247708-unrecognized-configuration-section-appsettings-exception-thrown-configuration-appsettings-key "Unrecognized configuration section appsettings" exception thrown - Configuration.Appsettings(key) P: n/a hazz I have spent more time than I care to admit trying to track down a very subtle error. Here is my app's http://www.pcreview.co.uk/threads/unrecognized-configuration-section-appsettings.1231257/ xx.exe.config file. Here is the code which reads the xx.exe.config file generated from the app.config; string val= "test" ; string unrecognized configuration key = "test"; try { string filename = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.SetupInformation.Configura tionFile; val=ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings[key]; } catch(Exception ex) { Console.WriteLine("{0} Exception caught.", ex); Here is the exception; + ex {@"Unrecognized configuration section appsettings (C:\Webconfig.exe.config line 3)" } System.Exception ************************* any ideas? I am certain the config file is well formed. This is a test project with no other code to complicate this test. Is there any possibility that anything unrecognized configuration section in the WinXP environment I inherited could alter any of Visual Studio's runtime? Any setting in VS.NET options? Machine.config setttings? I can't remember how to tell WinXP Pro how to add the security tab to the folder options for me to check the folder security settings....but from the error message, that doesn't appear to be the problem. Thank you! -greg Nov 16 '05 #1 Post Reply Share this Question 2 Replies P: n/a Arne Janning hazz wrote: I have spent more time than I care to admit trying to track down a very subtle error. Here is my app's xx.exe.config file. Here is the code which reads the xx.exe.config file generated from the app.config; string val= "test" ; string key = "test"; try { string filename = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.SetupInformation.Configura tionFile; val=ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings[key]; } catch(Exception ex) { Console.WriteLine("{0} Exception caught.", ex); Here is the exception; + ex {@"Unrecognized configuration section appsettings (C:\Webconfig.exe.config line 3)" } System.Exception ************************* any ideas? I am certain the config file is well formed. This is a test project with no other code to complicate this test. Is there any p

I receive the following message which i cant figure out what is the problem. A copy of my web.config file is below it.. Any ideas? Server Error in '/myWebApp' Application. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Configuration Error Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. Parser Error Message: Unrecognized configuration section 'appSettings' Source Error: Line 3: Line 4: Line 5: Line 6: Line 7: Source File: C:\MyWebApp\web.config Line: 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Version Information: Microsoft .NET Framework Version:1.1.4322.573; ASP.NET Version:1.1.4322.573 '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Web.Config file below ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''